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AnesthesiologyHandbook of Obstetric Anesthesia

by Mark C. Norris, 591 pp, paper, $39.95, ISBN 0-7817-1859-7, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000.
CardiologyArrhythmia Management in Chagas' Disease
edited by Maria Cristina Tentori, Elsa L. Segura, and David L. Hayes, 156 pp, with illus, $65, ISBN 0-87993-450-6, Armonk, NY, Futura Publishing Co, 2000.
Monophasic Action Potentials: Bridging Cell and Bedside
by Michael R. Franz, 883 pp, $159, ISBN 0-87993-430-1, Armonk, NY, Futura Publishing, 2000.
Partial Left Ventriculectomy: Recent Evolution for Safe and Effective Application
edited by Akira T. Kawaguchi and Leonard M. Linde (Excerpta Medical International Congress Series 1190 Cardiology, symposium, Tokyo, Japan, December 1998), 161 pp, with illus, $122, ISBN 0-444-50279-3, New York, NY, Elsevier Science, 1999.
Resource Utilization in Cardiac Disease
edited by Lloyd W. Klein and James E. Calvin, 314 pp, $169.95, ISBN 0-7923-8509-8, Boston, Mass, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999.
EthicsIs There a Duty to Die?
edited by James M. Humber and Robert F. Almeder (Biomedical Ethics Reviews, vol 17), 221 pp, $49.50, ISBN 0-896-03783-5, Totowa, NJ, Humana Press, 2000.
Life's End: Technocratic Dying in an Age of Spiritual Yearning
by David Wendell Moller, 195 pp, $36, ISBN 0-89503-202-3, Amityville, NY, Baywood Publishing, 2000.
GeneticsThe Meanings of the Gene: Public Debates About Human Heredity
by Celeste Michelle Condit (Rhetoric of the Human Sciences), 325 pp, $49.95, ISBN 0-299-16360-1, paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-299-16364-4, Madison, Wisc, University of Wisconsin Press, 1999.
Health SystemsHealthcare Architecture in an Era of Radical Transformation
by Stephen Verderber and David J. Fine, 404 pp, with illus, $55, ISBN 0-300-07839-0, New Haven, Conn, Yale University Press, 2000.
Medicare Reform: Issues and Answers
edited by Andrew J. Rettenmaier and Thomas R. Saving (Bush School Series in the Economics of Public Policy, vol 1), 224 pp, with illus, $25, ISBN 0-226-71013-0, Chicago, Ill, University of Chicago Press, 1999.
Professional Practices: Commitment and Capability in a Changing Environment
by Tony Becher, 281 pp, $34.95, ISBN 1-56000-414-2, New Brunswick, NJ, Transaction Publishers, 1999.
Infectious DiseaseA Clinician's Guide to Tuberculosis
by Michael D. Iseman, 460 pp, with illus, paper, $59.95, ISBN 0-7817-1749-3, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000.
LawProblems in Health Care Law
by Robert D. Miller and Rebecca C. Hutton, 8th ed, 727 pp, $65, ISBN 0-8342-1602-7, Gaithersburg, Md, Aspen Publishers, 2000.
MiscellaneousDoctors in the Movies: Boil the Water and Just Say Aah
by Peter E. Dans, 384 pp, with illus, $34.95, ISBN 0-936741-14-7, Bloomington, Ill, Medi-Ed Press, 2000.
God Unmasked: The Full Life Revealed
by Ernest Lane, 342 pp, paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-9654915-2-8, High Ground Publishing 6107 SW Murray Blvd. PMB 351, Beaverton, Ore, 97008, (800)471-3831, ernlane@triax.com, 1998 (a physician considers science and religion).
Hospitality to Strangers: Empathy and the Physician-Patient Relationship
by Dorothy M. Owens (American Academy of Religion Academy Series, No. 100) 163 pp, paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-7885-0603-X, Atlanta, Ga, Scholars Press, 1999.
Molecular MedicineCell Engineering, vol 1
edited by Mohamed Al-Rubeai, 302 pp, $144, ISBN 0792357908, Boston, Mass, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999.
Manual of Antisense Methodology
edited by Gunther Hartmann and Stefan Endres, 205 pp, $129.95, ISBN 079238539X, Boston, Mass, Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999.
Nitric Oxide and the Regulation of the Peripheral Circulation
edited by Philip J. Kadowitz and Dennis B. McNamara (Nitric Oxide in Biology and Medicine, No. 1), 362 pp, $98, ISBN 0-8176-4046-0, New York, NY, Springer-Verlag, 2000.
NeurologyMyasthenia Gravis and Myasthenic Disorders
edited by Andrew G. Engel (Contemporary Neurology Series, No. 56), 310 pp, with illus, $98.50, ISBN 0-19-512970-9, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 1999.
Reading and Attention Disorders: Neurobiological Correlates
edited by Drake D. Duane (symposium, Hawaii, summer 1998), 253 pp, with illus, paper, $38, ISBN 0-912752-55-6, Baltimore, Md, York Press, 1999.
New MediaThe Directory of Medical Internet Site Addresses for the Year 2000 Millennium
by M. C. Heuston and M. D. Gainey, 3rd ed, 114 pp, spiral-bound, $29.95, ISBN 0-9675465-0-8, Scottsdale, Ariz, Heuston Consulting, 2000.
OtolaryngologyThe Ear: Comprehensive Otology
edited by Rinaldo F. Canalis and Paul R. Lambert, 900 pp, with illus, $179, ISBN 0-7817-1558-X, Philadelphia, Pa, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000.
PainPsychological Mechanisms of Pain and Analgesia
by Donald D. Price (Progress in Pain Research and Management, vol 15), 248 pp, with illus, $69, ISBN 0-931092-29-9, Seattle, Wash, IASP Press, 1999.
The War on Pain: How Breakthroughs in the New Field of Pain Medicine Are Turning the Tide Against Suffering
by Scott Fishman with Lisa Berger, 301 pp, $26, ISBN 0-06-019297-6, New York, NY, HarperCollinsPublishers/A Living Planet Book, 2000.
PathologyBroken Bones: Anthropological Analysis of Blunt Force Trauma
edited by Alison Galloway, 371 pp, with illus, $66.95, ISBN 0-398-06992-1, Springfield, Ill, Charles C Thomas, 1999.
An Introduction to General Pathology
by Tim D. Spector and John S. Axford, 389 pp, paper, $34.95, ISBN 0-443-04884-3, New York, NY, Churchill Livingstone, 1999.
PediatricsAdoption Factbook III
edited by Connaught Marshner and William L. Pierce, 637 pp, with illus, paper, $39.95, ISBN 0-9615820-3-0, Washington, DC, National Council for Adoption, http://www.ncfa-usa.org, ncfadc@ibm.net, 1999.
Children's Understanding of Biology and Health
edited by Michael Siegal and Candida C. Peterson (Cambridge Studies in Cognitive and Perceptual Development), 291 pp, with illus, $59.95, ISBN 0-521-62098-8, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 1999.
PsychiatryThe Antidepressant Sourcebook: A User's Guide for Patients and Families
by Andrew L. Morrison, 286 pp, paper, $12.95, ISBN 0-385-49665-6, New York, NY, Doubleday, 1999.
A Leap of Faith: The Call to Art
by Ellen G. Horovitz, 195 pp, with illus, $44.95, ISBN 0-398-07001-6, paper, $31.95, ISBN 0-398-07002-4, Springfield, Ill, Charles C. Thomas, 1999.
Meaning-Centered Marital and Family Therapy: Learning to Bear the Beams of Love
by Jim Lantz, 158 pp, $36.95, ISBN 0-398-07016-4, paper, $23.95, ISBN 0-398-07017-2, Springfield, Ill, Charles C Thomas Publisher, 2000.
Recognition and Treatment of Psychiatric Disorders: A Psychopharmacology Handbook for Primary Care
by Charles B. Nemeroff and Alan F. Schatzberg, 269 pp, $35, ISBN 0-88048-990-1, Washington, DC, American Psychiatric Association, 1999.
Sex, GenderSexing the Body: Gender Politics and the Construction of Sexuality
by Anne Fausto-Sterling, 450 pp, paper, $30, ISBN 0-465-07713-7, New York, NY, Basic Books, 2000.
Smearing the Queer: Medical Bias in the Health Care of Gay Men
by Michael Scarce (Haworth Gay and Lesbian Studies), 199 pp, $39.95, ISBN 0-7890-0410-0, paper, $17.95, ISBN 1-56023-926-3, Binghamton, NY, Harrington Park Press, 1999.
StatisticsMeta-analysis, Decision Analysis, and Cost-effectiveness: Methods for Quantitative Synthesis in Medicine
by Diana B. Petitti, 2nd ed (Monographs in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, vol 31), 306 pp, with illus, $49.95, ISBN 0-19-513364-1, New York, NY, Oxford University Press, 2000.
Women's HealthWomen's Health Care Handbook
edited by Bruce E. Johnson, Cynda Ann Johnson, Jane L. Murray, and Barbara Apgar, 2nd ed, 666 pp, paper, $55, ISBN 1-56053-356-0, Philadelphia, Pa, Hanley & Belfus, 2000.

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